3 758A

Item Number: 4326
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$825.01
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Brand - Febco
  • Pipe Size: 3 Inch
  • Weight: 226.2 lb
  • Connection Type: ANSI 150 lb Flanged
  • Body Material: Cast Iron
  • Screen Material: 304 Stainless Steel
  • Maximum Operating Pressure: 200 PSI Non-Shock
  • Maximum Operating Temperature: 150°F (60°C)
  • Unplugged NPT Blowoff Connections
  • Epoxy Coated for Longevity

Description

This FEBCO Series 758A 3 inch Cast Iron Wye Strainer is designed to protect valuable water piping equipment from foreign material. Featuring a durable cast iron body with an epoxy coating for longevity, it includes a perforated 304 stainless steel screen. Connections are ANSI 150 lb flanged, complemented by unplugged NPT blowoff ports on the cover. Rated for 200 PSI non-shock at 150°F, this strainer ensures reliable performance in non-health hazard applications.

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Connections

  • The main pipeline connections are ANSI 150 pound flanged, designed for secure installation into compatible flanged piping systems.
  • The strainer also features unplugged NPT blowoff connections located on the cover, which include a tapped port for blow down or draining purposes.
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Additional Details

This 3 inch wye pattern strainer is designed for installation in water piping systems to protect expensive equipment, such as backflow preventers, from damage or failure caused by foreign material in the pipeline.

Construction & Features

  • Features a robust cast iron body for durability.
  • Equipped with an epoxy coating for enhanced longevity.
  • Includes unplugged NPT blowoff connections situated on the cover, featuring a tapped blow down port for easy maintenance.
  • Recessed screen seats assure accurate alignment of the screen.
  • Utilizes a perforated 304 stainless steel screen to filter debris.
  • Connections are ANSI 150 pound flanged.

Pressure & Temperature Rating

  • Rated for 200 PSI non-shock at a maximum temperature of 150°F (60°C).

The wetted surface of this product contacted by consumable water contains less than 0.25% of lead by weight, making it suitable for non-health hazard applications.

Specifications

  • Pipe Size: 3 Inch
  • Body Material: Cast Iron, ASTM A126-B
  • Cap/Cover Material: Carbon Steel, ASTM A36
  • Gasket Material: Non-asbestos
  • Screen Material: 304 Stainless Steel
  • Screen Perforation: 1/16 inch
  • Connection Type: ANSI 150 lb Flanged
  • Blowoff Connection Type: Unplugged NPT
  • Maximum Operating Pressure: 200 PSI Non-Shock
  • Maximum Operating Temperature: 150°F (60°C)
  • Coating: Epoxy

FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the FEBCO Series 758A 3 inch Wye Strainer?

This strainer is installed in water piping systems to protect expensive equipment, such as backflow preventers, from damage or failure caused by foreign material like debris or sediment in the pipeline.

What are the main materials used in the construction of this strainer?

The body is constructed from cast iron (ASTM A126-B), the cap/cover from carbon steel (ASTM A36), and it features a perforated 304 stainless steel screen. The gasket is non-asbestos.

What type of connections does this 3 inch wye strainer use?

The main pipeline connections are ANSI 150 lb flanged. It also includes unplugged NPT blowoff connections with a tapped port on the cover for maintenance.

What are the maximum operating pressure and temperature for this strainer?

The strainer is rated for a maximum non-shock operating pressure of 200 PSI at a maximum temperature of 150°F (60°C).

Is this strainer epoxy coated, and what is the benefit?

Yes, the strainer body is epoxy coated for enhanced longevity and increased resistance to corrosion, ensuring a longer service life in water piping systems.